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CHRISTMAS 2016: Peter Pan is a record breaker for the Octagon Theatre

Posted: 19th December 2016
PETER Pan has become the best-selling pantomime ever at the award-winning Octagon Theatre in Yeovil – with two weeks of performances still to go. This year’s production has smashed Box Office records for the fifth consecutive year, surpassing Sleeping Beauty’s 2016 record performance ticket sales of 27,395. With some tickets still available between now and the final…

CHRISTMAS 2016: Peter Pan is a record breaker for the Octagon Theatre

LEISURE: Reef will be rocking with School in a Bag charity

Posted: 14th December 2016
ROCK band Reef will be supporting the Somerset-based charity School in a Bag on Friday (December 16, 2016) when it plays a gig in its home town of Glastonbury. Reef have agreed for the SIAB team to hold a bucket collection at the concert which is being held Glastonbury Town Hall. A SIAB spokesman said: “This is awesome and we would like to say a big thank you to Reef…

LEISURE: Reef will be rocking with School in a Bag charity

LEISURE: If you’re single and looking for love – First Dates is looking for you!

Posted: 28th November 2016
TV matchmakers are looking for single people to take part in the hit show First Dates. The Channel Four show has paired many singletons together as they hopefully enjoy a meal together at the swanky Paternoster Chop House restaurant in Central London in a “first date” scenario in the look for love. The programme has had a number of successes where diners have gone on to…

LEISURE: Fantastic night of music planned for Jemima Layzell Trust

Posted: 24th November 2016
A GIG to raise money and awareness for the Jemima Layzell Trust is being held near Ilminster on Friday (November 25, 2016) night. The five acts – all local bands and solo artists – will be playing at the Square and Compass at Ashill from 7.30pm until late. Performing will be Stevie Nicole Brown, Matt Bond, Fawner, Harbor and The Incas. Tickets are priced £6.50 in advance…

CHRISTMAS 2016: Panto fever hits as Octagon moves into Neverland

Posted: 23rd November 2016
THE panto fever is really beginning to build at the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil with its forthcoming production of the ever-popular Peter Pan soon to be taking to the stage. After a fourth record-breaking production last year with Sleeping Beauty the award-winning theatre in Yeovil is making final preparations for its 2016 offering of panto fun and mayhem. More than 27,000…

CHRISTMAS 2016: Panto fever hits as Octagon moves into Neverland

LEISURE: Winter Wonderland at the Warehouse – courtesy of Cottage Flowers

Posted: 22nd November 2016
WINTER Wonderland was the theme for this year’s annual Cottage Flowers fundraising event in aid of Ilminster’s Christmas Lights. It was held last Wednesday (November 16, 2016) at the Warehouse Theatre in Ilminster and an audience of more than 100 enjoyed the light-hearted banter of Angie Blackwell while appreciating the many festive designs and inspirational ideas which…

LEISURE: Feed me! Audrey II is a hit at Broadway

Posted: 21st November 2016
MEMBERS of Broadway Amateur Theatrical Society wowed the audiences with their recent production of The Little Shop of Horrors. The cast put on a superb show as they brought the horror musical about a blood-thirsty carnivorous plant to life at Broadway village hall. The show centres around flower shop assistant Seymour Krelborn, played by Kieron Wilce, who nurtures the…